
there you are these characters undoubtedly steal our
these characters undoubtedly steal our
these characters undoubtedly steal our hearts no matter what they do welcome to
hearts no matter what they do welcome to
hearts no matter what they do welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 most beloved anime characters you know
most beloved anime characters you know
most beloved anime characters you know compared to the others you’re a little
compared to the others you’re a little
compared to the others you’re a little bit weird
bit weird
bit weird oh yeah the only thing weird here is
oh yeah the only thing weird here is
oh yeah the only thing weird here is your haircut for this list we’re looking
your haircut for this list we’re looking
your haircut for this list we’re looking at the most charming characters in
at the most charming characters in
at the most charming characters in animate be it a protagonist or
animate be it a protagonist or
animate be it a protagonist or antagonist that we’ve grown to love over
antagonist that we’ve grown to love over
antagonist that we’ve grown to love over the years who the hell is this guy I’m
the years who the hell is this guy I’m
the years who the hell is this guy I’m only a wanderer that’s all I am we’re
only a wanderer that’s all I am we’re
only a wanderer that’s all I am we’re ranking these characters based on their
ranking these characters based on their
ranking these characters based on their popularity among anime fans and how
popularity among anime fans and how
popularity among anime fans and how endearing they are in the long run hey
endearing they are in the long run hey
endearing they are in the long run hey hold on a sec you didn’t tell us your
hold on a sec you didn’t tell us your
hold on a sec you didn’t tell us your name also because some of these series
name also because some of these series
name also because some of these series have so many great characters to choose
have so many great characters to choose
have so many great characters to choose from we’re going with one per franchise
from we’re going with one per franchise
from we’re going with one per franchise basically whether you end up having an
basically whether you end up having an
basically whether you end up having an amazing future or a crummy one depends
amazing future or a crummy one depends
amazing future or a crummy one depends entirely on you it’s up to me huh
entirely on you it’s up to me huh
entirely on you it’s up to me huh number 10 Kakashi Naruto franchise my
number 10 Kakashi Naruto franchise my
number 10 Kakashi Naruto franchise my dreams for the future
dreams for the future
dreams for the future I never really thought about it
I never really thought about it
I never really thought about it as for my hobbies I have lots of hobbies
as for my hobbies I have lots of hobbies
as for my hobbies I have lots of hobbies while Naruto is enduring throughout the
while Naruto is enduring throughout the
while Naruto is enduring throughout the series we have to give our first pick to
series we have to give our first pick to
series we have to give our first pick to his mentor Kakashi for his loyal and
his mentor Kakashi for his loyal and
his mentor Kakashi for his loyal and easygoing nature then why is he reaching
easygoing nature then why is he reaching
easygoing nature then why is he reaching for a weapon
known for being the calm and mysterious
known for being the calm and mysterious leader of team 7 he is tasked with
leader of team 7 he is tasked with
leader of team 7 he is tasked with teaching Naruto and his friends how to
teaching Naruto and his friends how to
teaching Naruto and his friends how to become ninjas and more importantly how
become ninjas and more importantly how
become ninjas and more importantly how to learn to fight alongside one another
to learn to fight alongside one another
to learn to fight alongside one another yeah he didn’t hear me I’m safe
yeah he didn’t hear me I’m safe
yeah he didn’t hear me I’m safe Sakura behind you huh Kaka she is not
Sakura behind you huh Kaka she is not
Sakura behind you huh Kaka she is not only a father figure to his pupils but a
only a father figure to his pupils but a
only a father figure to his pupils but a favorite for Naruto fans everywhere we
favorite for Naruto fans everywhere we
favorite for Naruto fans everywhere we can rest assured that Kakashi will
can rest assured that Kakashi will
can rest assured that Kakashi will always be there for his students
always be there for his students
always be there for his students whenever they need him even if he has
whenever they need him even if he has
whenever they need him even if he has trouble keeping track of time how come
trouble keeping track of time how come
trouble keeping track of time how come our teachers the only one that’s late
our teachers the only one that’s late
our teachers the only one that’s late I’m ready to roll believe it number 9
I’m ready to roll believe it number 9
I’m ready to roll believe it number 9 Kenshin Himura brutally Kenshin die
Kenshin Himura brutally Kenshin die
Kenshin Himura brutally Kenshin die bucko die over here
you’re only asking yourselves this
you’re only asking yourselves this question how could a skilled assassin
question how could a skilled assassin
question how could a skilled assassin turn wandering swordsman Eve lovable
turn wandering swordsman Eve lovable
turn wandering swordsman Eve lovable well this man is the very definition of
well this man is the very definition of
well this man is the very definition of someone who has turned over a new leaf I
someone who has turned over a new leaf I
someone who has turned over a new leaf I have no attachment to the name but tosai
have no attachment to the name but tosai
have no attachment to the name but tosai the manslayer just the same I can’t
the manslayer just the same I can’t
the manslayer just the same I can’t allow someone like you to wear it using
allow someone like you to wear it using
allow someone like you to wear it using a reverse edged sword
a reverse edged sword
a reverse edged sword Kenshin refuses to kill even when his
Kenshin refuses to kill even when his
Kenshin refuses to kill even when his own life depends on it
own life depends on it
own life depends on it his selflessness strength kindness and
his selflessness strength kindness and
his selflessness strength kindness and bravery are just some of the reasons why
bravery are just some of the reasons why
bravery are just some of the reasons why this loner protagonist is loved by all
this loner protagonist is loved by all
this loner protagonist is loved by all anime fans I’m nothing but a wanderer
anime fans I’m nothing but a wanderer
anime fans I’m nothing but a wanderer I’m merely a wandering swordsman that I
I’m merely a wandering swordsman that I
I’m merely a wandering swordsman that I am is vowed to never kill again as well
am is vowed to never kill again as well
am is vowed to never kill again as well as to protect those in need of
as to protect those in need of
as to protect those in need of protection is what truly makes him quite
protection is what truly makes him quite
protection is what truly makes him quite memorable I’m afraid they won’t come the
memorable I’m afraid they won’t come the
memorable I’m afraid they won’t come the men outside seemed rather reluctant to
men outside seemed rather reluctant to
men outside seemed rather reluctant to let me in so I had to give them
let me in so I had to give them
let me in so I had to give them something to help them get to sleep for
something to help them get to sleep for
something to help them get to sleep for a little while number 8 port caste ace-1
a little while number 8 port caste ace-1
a little while number 8 port caste ace-1 peace
peace
peace the names ace gentlemen if you tell the
the names ace gentlemen if you tell the
the names ace gentlemen if you tell the straw hat pirate then he’ll know who I
straw hat pirate then he’ll know who I
straw hat pirate then he’ll know who I am
am
am although monkey dee Luffy is
although monkey dee Luffy is
although monkey dee Luffy is thrill-seeking and more than a little
thrill-seeking and more than a little
thrill-seeking and more than a little likeable his big brother ace takes our
likeable his big brother ace takes our
likeable his big brother ace takes our number 8 spot are you all right sorry
number 8 spot are you all right sorry
number 8 spot are you all right sorry about that
about that
about that fell asleep it doesn’t make sense
fell asleep it doesn’t make sense
fell asleep it doesn’t make sense ace has all of his brothers sent for
ace has all of his brothers sent for
ace has all of his brothers sent for adventure but is a little more polite
adventure but is a little more polite
adventure but is a little more polite and down-to-earth known for his bizarre
and down-to-earth known for his bizarre
and down-to-earth known for his bizarre sleeping habits and fire abilities ace
sleeping habits and fire abilities ace
sleeping habits and fire abilities ace can take a punch an insult here and
can take a punch an insult here and
can take a punch an insult here and there but if you hurt those he loves
there but if you hurt those he loves
there but if you hurt those he loves you’d better be ready for a fight well
you’d better be ready for a fight well
you’d better be ready for a fight well you may have the power of smoke mine is
you may have the power of smoke mine is
you may have the power of smoke mine is fire a fight between the two of us would
fire a fight between the two of us would
fire a fight between the two of us would be pointless it would probably go on
be pointless it would probably go on
be pointless it would probably go on forever watching the fun-loving and
forever watching the fun-loving and
forever watching the fun-loving and fearless ace look out for his younger
fearless ace look out for his younger
fearless ace look out for his younger brother is something we can’t help but
brother is something we can’t help but
brother is something we can’t help but praise him for
praise him for
praise him for how many years is it been
how many years is it been
how many years is it been I don’t know but you haven’t changed
I don’t know but you haven’t changed
I don’t know but you haven’t changed much over that time you’re a little
much over that time you’re a little
much over that time you’re a little taller but you pretty much look the same
taller but you pretty much look the same
taller but you pretty much look the same number seven you skate with a machine
number seven you skate with a machine
number seven you skate with a machine yuu-yuu hakusho franchise all right
yuu-yuu hakusho franchise all right
yuu-yuu hakusho franchise all right what’s with the staring you guys think
what’s with the staring you guys think
what’s with the staring you guys think you skated it he’s no thief he’s a thug
you skated it he’s no thief he’s a thug
you skated it he’s no thief he’s a thug Keiko and I don’t know that there’s much
Keiko and I don’t know that there’s much
Keiko and I don’t know that there’s much of a difference having neglectful
of a difference having neglectful
of a difference having neglectful parents made this teenager grow up to be
parents made this teenager grow up to be
parents made this teenager grow up to be impulsive and with as short a temper as
impulsive and with as short a temper as
impulsive and with as short a temper as one can have
when you say sacrifices himself to save
when you say sacrifices himself to save a child from a car accident he just
a child from a car accident he just
a child from a car accident he just proves that heroes can come from the
proves that heroes can come from the
proves that heroes can come from the most unlikely places
after going through tasks to be
after going through tasks to be resurrected he becomes a spirit
resurrected he becomes a spirit
resurrected he becomes a spirit detective whose job it is to investigate
detective whose job it is to investigate
detective whose job it is to investigate demon activities in the supernatural
demon activities in the supernatural
demon activities in the supernatural world while he clearly isn’t the
world while he clearly isn’t the
world while he clearly isn’t the smartest character in the series not by
smartest character in the series not by
smartest character in the series not by a long shot there’s something about his
a long shot there’s something about his
a long shot there’s something about his endearing stupidity that makes us love
endearing stupidity that makes us love
endearing stupidity that makes us love him all the more what but he was heading
him all the more what but he was heading
him all the more what but he was heading right for him yes
right for him yes
right for him yes well the driver would have veered to the
well the driver would have veered to the
well the driver would have veered to the left in other words your death was a
left in other words your death was a
left in other words your death was a complete and utter waste number six
complete and utter waste number six
complete and utter waste number six Rukia Kuchiki bleach
this responsible rabbit loving girl is
this responsible rabbit loving girl is the lieutenant to the 13th division of
the lieutenant to the 13th division of
the lieutenant to the 13th division of the soul society a good fighter as well
the soul society a good fighter as well
the soul society a good fighter as well as the team’s moral compass Rukia is a
as the team’s moral compass Rukia is a
as the team’s moral compass Rukia is a skilled problem solver and the show just
skilled problem solver and the show just
skilled problem solver and the show just wouldn’t be the same without her how
wouldn’t be the same without her how
wouldn’t be the same without her how long do you plan on following me around
long do you plan on following me around
long do you plan on following me around until you answer your calling as a Soul
until you answer your calling as a Soul
until you answer your calling as a Soul Reaper Yeah right whatever cool and
Reaper Yeah right whatever cool and
Reaper Yeah right whatever cool and strong persona Rukia is modest to a
strong persona Rukia is modest to a
strong persona Rukia is modest to a fault and is the one who transfers her
fault and is the one who transfers her
fault and is the one who transfers her powers to the show’s lead character
powers to the show’s lead character
powers to the show’s lead character Ichigo you must become a Soul Reaper
Ichigo you must become a Soul Reaper
Ichigo you must become a Soul Reaper yourself what you must take my zanpakuto
yourself what you must take my zanpakuto
yourself what you must take my zanpakuto and run it through to the center of your
and run it through to the center of your
and run it through to the center of your being so that I may pour my powers into
being so that I may pour my powers into
being so that I may pour my powers into you she may be inexperienced in the ways
you she may be inexperienced in the ways
you she may be inexperienced in the ways of the human world but that’s exactly
of the human world but that’s exactly
of the human world but that’s exactly why she’s so adorable you do know each
why she’s so adorable you do know each
why she’s so adorable you do know each other course not we’ve never met before
other course not we’ve never met before
other course not we’ve never met before isn’t that right E – go Rukia is a brand
isn’t that right E – go Rukia is a brand
isn’t that right E – go Rukia is a brand new transfer student nice to meet you
new transfer student nice to meet you
new transfer student nice to meet you it’s a pleasure number five Elle Death
it’s a pleasure number five Elle Death
it’s a pleasure number five Elle Death Note
Note
Note I heard the test is just in case but I
I heard the test is just in case but I
I heard the test is just in case but I never thought it would actually happen
never thought it would actually happen
never thought it would actually happen Kira
Kira
Kira it seems you can kill people without
it seems you can kill people without
it seems you can kill people without having to be there in person this
having to be there in person this
having to be there in person this detective is as mysterious as they come
detective is as mysterious as they come
detective is as mysterious as they come and maybe the only one who can stop
and maybe the only one who can stop
and maybe the only one who can stop protagonist slash villain light aka Kira
protagonist slash villain light aka Kira
protagonist slash villain light aka Kira from twisting the world in his own
from twisting the world in his own
from twisting the world in his own corrupt image hmm spoilers your fresh
corrupt image hmm spoilers your fresh
corrupt image hmm spoilers your fresh victim is little more than an experiment
victim is little more than an experiment
victim is little more than an experiment which means that you haven’t been
which means that you haven’t been
which means that you haven’t been killing
killing
killing while L has a lot of bizarre quirks and
while L has a lot of bizarre quirks and
while L has a lot of bizarre quirks and a strange vendetta against wearing shoes
a strange vendetta against wearing shoes
a strange vendetta against wearing shoes his introverted almost autistic nature
his introverted almost autistic nature
his introverted almost autistic nature keeps his ego in check what are the odds
keeps his ego in check what are the odds
keeps his ego in check what are the odds of Kira’s in one of those households
of Kira’s in one of those households
of Kira’s in one of those households maybe 10% no it’s closer to 5% you would
maybe 10% no it’s closer to 5% you would
maybe 10% no it’s closer to 5% you would think that a guy who eats all that cake
think that a guy who eats all that cake
think that a guy who eats all that cake and puts that much sugar in his tea
and puts that much sugar in his tea
and puts that much sugar in his tea would be a little more outgoing excuse
would be a little more outgoing excuse
would be a little more outgoing excuse me al and from now on I’ll have to ask
me al and from now on I’ll have to ask
me al and from now on I’ll have to ask that you stop calling me L it’s osaki
that you stop calling me L it’s osaki
that you stop calling me L it’s osaki now just to be safe
now just to be safe
now just to be safe number four a loo card Helsing franchise
watch out here comes the most badass
watch out here comes the most badass vampire in anime a loo card is an
vampire in anime a loo card is an
vampire in anime a loo card is an immortal vampire with a lot of
immortal vampire with a lot of
immortal vampire with a lot of personality this is only the beginning
personality this is only the beginning
personality this is only the beginning and there’s a long road ahead of you you
and there’s a long road ahead of you you
and there’s a long road ahead of you you may be powerful enough to rip you or
may be powerful enough to rip you or
may be powerful enough to rip you or anyone to shreds but underneath that
anyone to shreds but underneath that
anyone to shreds but underneath that arrogant exterior is a bit of humanity
arrogant exterior is a bit of humanity
arrogant exterior is a bit of humanity not much but it’s there we promise while
not much but it’s there we promise while
not much but it’s there we promise while a low card could probably rule the world
a low card could probably rule the world
a low card could probably rule the world if he ever went to the dark side he is
if he ever went to the dark side he is
if he ever went to the dark side he is envious of humans and wishes that he
envious of humans and wishes that he
envious of humans and wishes that he himself could simply move on to the next
himself could simply move on to the next
himself could simply move on to the next life he may be the fruit of the finest
life he may be the fruit of the finest
life he may be the fruit of the finest gentiemen
gentiemen
gentiemen but a hundred years of the helsing
but a hundred years of the helsing
but a hundred years of the helsing family’s occult knowledge produced this
family’s occult knowledge produced this
family’s occult knowledge produced this achievement ah crown glory the vampire
achievement ah crown glory the vampire
achievement ah crown glory the vampire Alucard maybe he just needs a foe worthy
Alucard maybe he just needs a foe worthy
Alucard maybe he just needs a foe worthy of his power is that really all you had
of his power is that really all you had
of his power is that really all you had such a shame I overestimated you
such a shame I overestimated you
such a shame I overestimated you number three Edward Elric full metal
number three Edward Elric full metal
number three Edward Elric full metal alchemist franchise I’ve heard the
alchemist franchise I’ve heard the
alchemist franchise I’ve heard the stories but still I never imagined this
stories but still I never imagined this
stories but still I never imagined this The Full Metal Alchemist is just a
The Full Metal Alchemist is just a
The Full Metal Alchemist is just a little cat with a series full of cool
little cat with a series full of cool
little cat with a series full of cool characters like Alphonse and maze Hughes
characters like Alphonse and maze Hughes
characters like Alphonse and maze Hughes it’s The Full Metal Alchemist who gets a
it’s The Full Metal Alchemist who gets a
it’s The Full Metal Alchemist who gets a spot on this list I’m lieutenant colonel
spot on this list I’m lieutenant colonel
spot on this list I’m lieutenant colonel Mays you is a pleasure I mean you want
Mays you is a pleasure I mean you want
Mays you is a pleasure I mean you want Edward I’m actually his younger brother
Edward I’m actually his younger brother
Edward I’m actually his younger brother alpha you’re the full metal alchemist
alpha you’re the full metal alchemist
alpha you’re the full metal alchemist sorry I have no idea B so go on say
sorry I have no idea B so go on say
sorry I have no idea B so go on say little I dare you after a loses his body
little I dare you after a loses his body
little I dare you after a loses his body and Edward two of his limbs while trying
and Edward two of his limbs while trying
and Edward two of his limbs while trying to resurrect their dead mother it’s up
to resurrect their dead mother it’s up
to resurrect their dead mother it’s up to ed to restore him and his brother to
to ed to restore him and his brother to
to ed to restore him and his brother to their original state
this Alchemist starts off as an
this Alchemist starts off as an irritable and stubborn teen but as the
irritable and stubborn teen but as the
irritable and stubborn teen but as the series progresses we see that he is
series progresses we see that he is
series progresses we see that he is actually an unselfish and compassionate
actually an unselfish and compassionate
actually an unselfish and compassionate soul whether the trouble he gets into is
soul whether the trouble he gets into is
soul whether the trouble he gets into is his fault or not there’s no denying that
his fault or not there’s no denying that
his fault or not there’s no denying that Edward will stop at nothing to protect
Edward will stop at nothing to protect
Edward will stop at nothing to protect his little brother you idiot I’m not
his little brother you idiot I’m not
his little brother you idiot I’m not gonna leave you behind out number two
gonna leave you behind out number two
gonna leave you behind out number two Pikachu Pokemon he got you this
Pikachu Pokemon he got you this
Pikachu Pokemon he got you this characters notoriety transcends anime
characters notoriety transcends anime
characters notoriety transcends anime and we bet there are few people here or
and we bet there are few people here or
and we bet there are few people here or anywhere for that matter that wouldn’t
anywhere for that matter that wouldn’t
anywhere for that matter that wouldn’t recognize Pikachu he may look cuddly but
recognize Pikachu he may look cuddly but
recognize Pikachu he may look cuddly but don’t be fooled this little rat thing
don’t be fooled this little rat thing
don’t be fooled this little rat thing can quite literally summon a bolt of
can quite literally summon a bolt of
can quite literally summon a bolt of lightning when you make him angry it’s a
lightning when you make him angry it’s a
lightning when you make him angry it’s a little weird weird
this fiercely loyal Pokemon started out
this fiercely loyal Pokemon started out as a rebellious pet until he and his
as a rebellious pet until he and his
as a rebellious pet until he and his trainer ash formed one of the most
trainer ash formed one of the most
trainer ash formed one of the most powerful bombs in anime and guess where
powerful bombs in anime and guess where
powerful bombs in anime and guess where do you think you’re going with that come
do you think you’re going with that come
do you think you’re going with that come on young man it’s my Pokemon and a jerk
on young man it’s my Pokemon and a jerk
on young man it’s my Pokemon and a jerk and I’ve got to get it to the hospital
and I’ve got to get it to the hospital
and I’ve got to get it to the hospital right away
right away
right away since then Pikachu has become ashes long
since then Pikachu has become ashes long
since then Pikachu has become ashes long time travel companion and his gang
time travel companion and his gang
time travel companion and his gang lifelong adoration from audiences over
lifelong adoration from audiences over
lifelong adoration from audiences over the years it’s hard but it’s not
the years it’s hard but it’s not
the years it’s hard but it’s not impossible
impossible
impossible Pikachu and I will find a way to win
Pikachu and I will find a way to win
Pikachu and I will find a way to win because they got you big guy huh
because they got you big guy huh
because they got you big guy huh Pikachu approve it can beat right you it
Pikachu approve it can beat right you it
Pikachu approve it can beat right you it will defend its honor and as you hold
will defend its honor and as you hold
will defend its honor and as you hold here that’s magnificent
here that’s magnificent
here that’s magnificent before we get to our topic here are a
before we get to our topic here are a
before we get to our topic here are a few honorable mentions oh I’m sorry I
few honorable mentions oh I’m sorry I
few honorable mentions oh I’m sorry I guess all this Wizarding talk must sound
guess all this Wizarding talk must sound
guess all this Wizarding talk must sound like a bunch of gibberish to you huh
so this is how you beat my grandfather
so this is how you beat my grandfather well now it’s my turn I call on the
well now it’s my turn I call on the
well now it’s my turn I call on the winged dragon guardian of the fortress
Taione co-come a sweet Oracle she cried
Taione co-come a sweet Oracle she cried a dagger a new deal toss fedora Karis
a dagger a new deal toss fedora Karis
a dagger a new deal toss fedora Karis enjoy your innate excuse me hmm your hot
enjoy your innate excuse me hmm your hot
enjoy your innate excuse me hmm your hot dog yeah I can’t see that
dog yeah I can’t see that
dog yeah I can’t see that just keep it number one Goku Dragon Ball
just keep it number one Goku Dragon Ball
just keep it number one Goku Dragon Ball franchise this popular series has a ton
franchise this popular series has a ton
franchise this popular series has a ton of interesting individuals take the
of interesting individuals take the
of interesting individuals take the arrogant yet badass Vegeta for example
arrogant yet badass Vegeta for example
arrogant yet badass Vegeta for example but none is more iconic in love than
but none is more iconic in love than
but none is more iconic in love than Goku turtle meat is tough and poisonous
Goku turtle meat is tough and poisonous
Goku turtle meat is tough and poisonous you’d puke daddy what I thought some
you’d puke daddy what I thought some
you’d puke daddy what I thought some people eat anything
people eat anything
people eat anything not me though who we started following
not me though who we started following
not me though who we started following Kakarot adventure on the small screen
Kakarot adventure on the small screen
Kakarot adventure on the small screen back in 1986 when he began as a curious
back in 1986 when he began as a curious
back in 1986 when he began as a curious and energetic young boys zipping around
and energetic young boys zipping around
and energetic young boys zipping around on a floating cloud
since then Goku has grown into one of
since then Goku has grown into one of the most beloved and courageous anime
the most beloved and courageous anime
the most beloved and courageous anime characters of all time he’s been through
characters of all time he’s been through
characters of all time he’s been through a lot over the years and his bonds of
a lot over the years and his bonds of
a lot over the years and his bonds of friendship are as powerful as his calm a
friendship are as powerful as his calm a
friendship are as powerful as his calm a ha ha
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